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Chinese noodles

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thin; slender; fine; unlucky

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

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supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

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steaming

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noodles; (arch.) flour

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

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difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

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to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

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birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland

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to prosper; to flourish

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many; a multiplicity of

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

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sooner or later

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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stopper

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

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by all means; at all costs; absolutely

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or; either ... or ...

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backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

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so; like this; in this way

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up until now; as recently as the present

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to spread; to be propagated

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intelligence gathering; information gathering

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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just because; even if; even though

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to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans

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to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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smooth

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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apparently; appears to be

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everyone

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my; our; one's own

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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